India, March 24 -- The Congress slammed union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju for a statement regarding Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar's alleged statement about Muslim reservation, with the party's chief whip in the Rajya Sabha, Jairam Ramesh, giving a notice of a question of breach of privilege against him.

According to a report by PTI, the notice was given under Rule 188 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha).

In his notice submitted to Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar, Jairam Ramesh accused Rijiju of 'blatantly' misleading the House on Monday, attributing some 'false statements' that he said were allegedly made by Shivakumar, PTI reported.

"D K Shivakum...